Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 47.2% | 52.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.6% | 62.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 32.3% | 67.7% | +4.1 | ✗ (14.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.2% | 54.8% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings -10 (91-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wiggins * | 36 | 8-17 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 12 | - |
| Zach LaVine * | 29 | 7-14 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Kevin Martin * | 28 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | - |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 21 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 16 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | - |
| Gorgui Dieng | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince | 21 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Andre Miller | 18 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Damjan Rudez | 17 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Shabazz Muhammad | 15 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Adreian Payne | 7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajon Rondo * | 36 | 7-16 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 20 | - |
| Kosta Koufos * | 29 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 19 | - |
| Ben McLemore * | 26 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Rudy Gay * | 26 | 1-13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | - |
| Willie Cauley-Stein * | 24 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Marco Belinelli | 33 | 7-12 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 6 | - |
| Omri Casspi | 27 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Darren Collison | 23 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Quincy Acy | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| James Anderson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Seth Curry | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
* = starter